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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,373.70, 606,226.95 and 248,382.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,373.70, 606,226.95 and 248,382.99 is: 342,707.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,373.70 : 606,226.95 = 248,382.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,373.70/606,226.95 = 248,382.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,373.70x = 606,226.95 × 248,382.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,373.70x = 150,576,462,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,576,462,459.58/439,373.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,707.05

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